Good morning. Happy Wednesday. The Asian/Pacific markets closed mixed. Japan, China and Australia moved up while South Korea, India, New Zealand and Portugal moved down. Europe, Africa and the Middle East are currently mixed and little changed. Denmark, the UAE and Italy are up; the UK, South Africa, Portugal and Sweden are down. Futures in […]
Author: Jason Leavitt
Before the Open (Jul 23)
Good morning. Happy Tuesday. The Asian/Pacific markets closed mostly up. Japan, China, South Korea, New Zealand, Australia and Singapore did very well. Europe, Africa and the Middle East are currently mostly up. The UK, France, Turkey, Greece, the UAE, Finland, Spain, the Netherlands, Italy, Belgium, Austria and Sweden are posting relatively big gains; Saudi Arabia […]
Before the Open (Jul 22)
Good morning. Happy Monday. Hope you had a good weekend. The Asian/Pacific markets closed mostly down. New Zealand and Taiwan did well, but Japan, China, Hong Kong, Singapore and Thailand were weak. Europe, Africa and the Middle East currently lean to the upside. Germany, the Netherlands, Israel, Italy, Austria and the Czech Republic are up; […]
Before the Open (Jul 19)
Good morning. Happy Friday. Happy Options Expiration Day. The Asian/Pacific markets are posting big gains. Japan, China, Hong Kong, South Korea, Taiwan, Australia and Indonesia are all doing very well. India is weak. Europe, Africa and the Middle East currently lean to the upside. Poland, Turkey, UAE, Russia, South Africa, Finland, Hungary, Belgium and Sweden […]
Before the Open (Jul 18)
Good morning. Happy Thursday. The Asian/Pacific markets closed mostly down. Japan and China posted big losses; India, Hong Kong and Malaysia were also down. New Zealand did well. Europe, Africa and the Middle East are currently mixed with a lean to the downside. Turkey, the UAE, Greece, South Africa and Switzerland are up, while the […]
Before the Open (Jul 17)
Good morning. Happy Wednesday. The Asian/Pacific markets closed mostly down. Australia did well, but China, South Korea, Taiwan, Malaysia and the Philippines were weak. Europe, Africa and the Middle East currently lean to the downside. Greece, Switzerland and the Czech Republic are leading while Turkey, Russia, South Africa, Finland, Norway, Spain, Israel, Austria and Sweden […]
The Small Caps are Lagging – Is This a Problem?
The rally off the 2009 bottom has been one of the biggest in history. From a time when many predicted the end of Wall Street as know it and the loss of an entire group of investors, the market bottomed. Now, after 10 years, some analysts are calling for a top, citing the lagging small […]
Before the Open (Jul 16)
Good morning. Happy Tuesday. The Asian/Pacific markets lean to the upside. South Korea, India and Singapore are up; Japan and the Philippines are down. Europe, Africa and the Middle East currently lean up too. The UK, France, Turkey, South Africa, Spain and Denmark lead while Russia and Norway are down. Futures in the States point […]
Before the Open (Jul 15)
Good morning. Happy Monday. Hope you had a good weekend. The Asian/Pacific markets closed mostly up. China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Indonesia and the Philippines led while New Zealand and Australia lagged. Europe, Africa and the Middle East currently lean to the upside. The UK, Poland, Germany, Finland, Hungary, the Netherlands, Portugal and Sweden are up […]
Before the Open (Jul 12)
Good morning. Happy Friday. The Asian/Pacific markets leaned to the upside. China, Hong Kong, South Korea and Thailand did well while Malaysia and Indonesia were weak. Europe, Africa and the Middle East are currently mixed. France, Finland, Portugal, Austria, Sweden, Saudi Arabia and the Czech Republic are up, and Denmark, Turkey, Russia, Greece and Switzerland […]